Bloomberg’s recent story on electronic voting machines is good, but ignores their private equity owners, soft-pedals the role of corruption, and ignores the incursion of the intelligence community into the voting process.
Read more...CalPERS has belatedly followed our advice and is radically cutting back on its so-called emerging managers.
Read more...Surprise billing is such a widespread abuse that it is managing to bring private equity chicanery and public pension funds’ tacit support of it to long-overdue public attention.
Read more...Health insurance costs will kill you if your medical issues don’t get you first.
Read more...Private equity is a danger to your health via its role in suprise billing. To hang onto its meal ticket, it is funding dark money group and ads to block legislation.
Read more...How CalPERS was cheated by conniving fund managers, as is pervasive among private equity investors.
Read more...Firms that help place handpicked candidates in school leadership positions use those connections to sell other products and services.
Read more...A patient could believe his or her emergency air transport was taken care of, only to face a rude awakening when the bill came.
Read more...Mike Isaac’s Super Pumped!, a new book on Uber, draws fundamentally false conclusions about the company.
Read more...A peek into how CalPERS abuses confidentiality when public agencies are supposed to be public.
Read more...Private equity has glommed onto the healthcare sector, and drives the “surprise” medical billing. phenomenon.
Read more...Hedge fund Chatham is might upset about a phrase we picked up from a New York Post article on Chatham funds’ investment, including a CalPERS fund, in the parent of the notorious National Enquirer.
Read more...Apollo looks unduly anxious.
Read more...CalPERS is worried about being tainted by its association with Leon Black of Apollo. CalPERS should be a lot more worried about its wallet.
Read more...How private equity ginned up yet another abuse.
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